Mysuru: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Foundation, coming under the Ministry of Justice and Empowerment, under its National Merit Award Scheme had selected Dhruti, daughter of Satish Chandra of city. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 40,000 and a certificate which were presented by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep recently. Joint Director of the Department of…
Separate religion tag for Lingayats: Former MLC condemns Dr. Shivanand Jamdar’s statement
October 25, 2017Mysuru: Former MLC Thontadarya has taken strong exception to the recent statement of retired IAS Officer Shivanand Jamdar that Lingayats were not Hindus and as such the question of Lingayats leaving the Hindu society does not arise. Addressing a press meet here on Monday, Thotandarya strong by condemned Jamdar’s statement. Pointing out that as per…
Two killed as Tata Ace topples
October 25, 2017Mysuru: Two persons were killed on the spot and four others sustained injuries when the Tata Ace vehicle they were travelling overturned near Kempayyanahundi on Mysuru-T.Narasipur road this morning. The deceased have been identified as vehicle driver Vasantha (40), a resident of Talakad and Nagaraj (50), a resident of Hemmige in Talakad Hobli. Six persons…
Applications invited for Tourist Taxi subsidy
October 25, 2017Mysuru: The Tourism Department has invited applications from SC/ST and Backward Class candidates (baring 3B Category) who have passed SSLC and have LCV Driving License, for granting subsidy for purchase of Tourist Taxi. The candidates must be in the age group of 20 to 40 years. The application forms can be obtained from the Department…
Mahila Sarvodaya Day tomorrow
October 25, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Chapter of Akhila Bharatiya Mahila Sammelana is organising Mahila Sarovdaya Day tomorrow at the Cauvery Auditorium in the Karnataka State Open University campus, said Hemalatha, the Chief of the Sammelana. She was addressing a press conference at the Patrakarthara Bhavan, here this morning and said that Pramoda Devi Wadiyar will inaugurate the…
Calling women entrepreneurs
October 25, 2017Mysuru: Karnataka State Finance Corporation (KSFC) has invited applications from women entrepreneurs to provide loans for setting up new Micro, Small and Medium Scale Industries or to develop the existing ones. Those setting up new Micro and Small Scale Industries at a cost less than Rs. 5 crore, may avail loan up to Rs. 3…
Workshop for SSLC students by Konkani Assn.
October 25, 2017Mysuru: Konkani Christian Association is hosting a one-day workshop on ‘Career Development and Plan of Studies’ for tenth standard students at Konkan Bhavan, behind St. Joseph’s Central School in Vijayanagar at 9.30 am tomorrow. The workshop is open to rural students studying in Government Schools. MLA Vasu will be the chief guest. For details, contact…
Malabar Weekly Lucky Draw winners
October 25, 2017Bengaluru: Malabar Gold & Diamonds held its Diwali Campaign Lucky Draw for the second week at Ballari and Marathahalli showroom. Rehana with coupon number 58431 from Ballari showroom and P.C. Lakshmipathi with coupon No. 25191 from Rajajinagar store becomes the 2nd week winners of 100 gram lucky draw held at Ballari and Marathahalli store respectively….
Skill training at GTTC
October 25, 2017Mysuru: The Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC), Mysuru, will be conducting free skill development programme under the Chief Minister’s Kaushalya Karnataka Programme at Plot. No. 93-94, Belagola Industrial Area, KRS Road here. Unemployed youths (men and women) having passed SSLC, ITI, Diploma, BE will be provided training in turner, miller, grinder, metrology, CNC,…
House collapse at Mandi Mohalla: Man dies after saving four family members
October 24, 2017Mysuru: Seeing his house about to collapse, a fifty-year-old man managed to save all his four family members by leading them outside one-by-one but was crushed under the ceiling and crumbling walls as he was coming out of the house. He was the last to come out of the house and was buried under the…















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